Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 321.9% higher than in Egypt (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 520.4% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 1,877.5% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 202.3% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 270.2% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 331.2% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 EG£ (5.32 S$) |
525.96 EG£ (14.00 S$) |
+163.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 EG£ (26.62 S$) |
3,756.85 EG£ (100.00 S$) |
+275.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 EG£ (6.65 S$) |
375.69 EG£ (10.00 S$) |
+50.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 EG£ (1.86 S$) |
450.82 EG£ (12.00 S$) |
+544.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
140.00 EG£ (3.73 S$) |
413.25 EG£ (11.00 S$) |
+195.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.64 EG£ (1.85 S$) |
234.96 EG£ (6.25 S$) |
+237.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
16.61 EG£ (0.44 S$) |
86.21 EG£ (2.29 S$) |
+418.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.51 EG£ (0.17 S$) |
61.44 EG£ (1.64 S$) |
+844.3 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
165.37 EG£ (4.40 S$) |
537.92 EG£ (14.32 S$) |
+225.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
29.04 EG£ (0.77 S$) |
101.08 EG£ (2.69 S$) |
+248.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.10 EG£ (0.43 S$) |
62.56 EG£ (1.67 S$) |
+288.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
73.64 EG£ (1.96 S$) |
162.86 EG£ (4.33 S$) |
+121.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
78.92 EG£ (2.10 S$) |
394.05 EG£ (10.49 S$) |
+399.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
98.29 EG£ (2.62 S$) |
238.97 EG£ (6.36 S$) |
+143.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
194.80 EG£ (5.19 S$) |
464.90 EG£ (12.37 S$) |
+138.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
32.94 EG£ (0.88 S$) |
99.84 EG£ (2.66 S$) |
+203.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.83 EG£ (0.31 S$) |
67.63 EG£ (1.80 S$) |
+471.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
9.37 EG£ (0.25 S$) |
95.87 EG£ (2.55 S$) |
+923.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
8.53 EG£ (0.23 S$) |
64.06 EG£ (1.71 S$) |
+651.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.61 EG£ (0.28 S$) |
53.92 EG£ (1.44 S$) |
+408.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.39 EG£ (0.28 S$) |
49.79 EG£ (1.33 S$) |
+379.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
11.00 EG£ (0.29 S$) |
89.27 EG£ (2.38 S$) |
+711.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.64 EG£ (0.26 S$) |
76.40 EG£ (2.03 S$) |
+692.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (7.99 S$) |
1,127.06 EG£ (30.00 S$) |
+275.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
63.25 EG£ (1.68 S$) |
206.42 EG£ (5.49 S$) |
+226.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
81.56 EG£ (2.17 S$) |
260.52 EG£ (6.93 S$) |
+219.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
90.00 EG£ (2.40 S$) |
634.91 EG£ (16.90 S$) |
+605.5 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
12.00 EG£ (0.32 S$) |
75.14 EG£ (2.00 S$) |
+526.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (7.99 S$) |
4,508.22 EG£ (120.00 S$) |
+1,402.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 EG£ (0.53 S$) |
172.82 EG£ (4.60 S$) |
+764.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 EG£ (0.64 S$) |
60.46 EG£ (1.61 S$) |
+150.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 EG£ (2.13 S$) |
785.18 EG£ (20.90 S$) |
+881.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
56.81 EG£ (1.51 S$) |
407.82 EG£ (10.86 S$) |
+617.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,772,500.00 EG£ (47,180.43 S$) |
6,762,337.43 EG£ (180,000.00 S$) |
+281.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,554,542.61 EG£ (41,378.84 S$) |
5,997,396.85 EG£ (159,638.80 S$) |
+285.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
952.35 EG£ (25.35 S$) |
7,997.16 EG£ (212.87 S$) |
+739.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
320.39 EG£ (8.53 S$) |
899.52 EG£ (23.94 S$) |
+180.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
487.29 EG£ (12.97 S$) |
1,805.44 EG£ (48.06 S$) |
+270.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
789.70 EG£ (21.02 S$) |
5,418.77 EG£ (144.24 S$) |
+586.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
348.43 EG£ (9.27 S$) |
591.95 EG£ (15.76 S$) |
+69.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (3.99 S$) |
563.53 EG£ (15.00 S$) |
+275.7 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,169.55 EG£ (110.99 S$) |
57,432.36 EG£ (1,528.74 S$) |
+1,277.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
90,246.99 EG£ (2,402.20 S$) |
1,380,065.91 EG£ (36,734.62 S$) |
+1,429.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,377.65 EG£ (36.67 S$) |
3,855.88 EG£ (102.64 S$) |
+179.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,334.15 EG£ (62.13 S$) |
2,141.29 EG£ (57.00 S$) |
-8.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
5,124.32 EG£ (136.40 S$) |
5,100.56 EG£ (135.77 S$) |
-0.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,309.46 EG£ (61.47 S$) |
5,774.28 EG£ (153.70 S$) |
+150.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,954.95 EG£ (211.75 S$) |
151,237.46 EG£ (4,025.64 S$) |
+1,801.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,642.27 EG£ (123.57 S$) |
108,058.99 EG£ (2,876.32 S$) |
+2,227.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,721.92 EG£ (391.87 S$) |
294,215.35 EG£ (7,831.43 S$) |
+1,898.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,777.17 EG£ (260.25 S$) |
180,078.54 EG£ (4,793.33 S$) |
+1,741.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,132.03 EG£ (83.37 S$) |
103,334.84 EG£ (2,750.57 S$) |
+3,199.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,899.41 EG£ (50.56 S$) |
67,441.62 EG£ (1,795.16 S$) |
+3,450.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,079.47 EG£ (188.44 S$) |
189,379.56 EG£ (5,040.91 S$) |
+2,575.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.17 | 3.24 | -78.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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